Your Donation Form is Killing Your Mission
If you're a nonprofit director watching 50% cart abandonment on your biggest campaign, you've inherited a conversion problem disguised as a website.
Custom fundraising websites that turn visitors into donors, earn trust, and grow with your organization. Built for conversion, accessibility, and long-term donor retention.
Your donate button fires. The visitor lands on a checkout flow that looks nothing like your brand. Your CRM sits empty while Stripe processes the payment. No receipt automation fires. No donor portal exists. Your fundraising website should turn one-time givers into recurring supporters -- connecting payment rails, donor dashboards, campaign builders, and your CRM into a single conversion engine. It means building custom web applications where every interaction moves a visitor closer to monthly giving, where staff launch new campaigns in minutes instead of weeks, and where your tech stack stops leaking donor intent at every handoff. Template solutions can't do this. Your mission can't afford the abandonment rate they create.
What is holding your current website back?
Common gaps we find in nearly every audit.
What Your Website Could Look Like
Custom-designed for your industry. No templates. No stock photos.
How We Build This Right
Every safeguard, built in from Day 1.
PCI-Compliant Payment Processing
Stripe-powered donation forms that never expose raw card data on your server. Tokenized transactions protect donors and keep you out of PCI scope.
WCAG 2.2 AA Accessibility
Every page, form, and interactive element meets or exceeds WCAG 2.2 AA guidelines. Screen reader tested, keyboard navigable, and contrast-verified throughout.
Sub-Second Donation Flows
Edge-deployed pages with optimized payment widgets load in under 1.5 seconds on 3G. Fast pages capture impulse donations that slow sites lose.
Transparent Financial Reporting
Public-facing impact dashboards and automated annual report pages show donors exactly where their money goes, with real-time campaign progress tracking.
SEO-Optimized Campaign Pages
Every campaign gets a structured, indexable landing page with proper schema markup. Rank for cause-related searches and bring in organic donor traffic.
Tax Receipt Automation
Donation receipts with your EIN, donor details, and IRS-compliant language go out automatically -- sent instantly via email and stored in donor portals for year-end access.
What We Build
Purpose-built features for your industry.
Deploy campaign landing pages in under 10 minutes without touching code
Staff launch time-sensitive campaigns during matching gift windows without developer bottlenecks
Capture recurring gift intent with donor-controlled subscription dashboards
Donors adjust their recurring gifts, download tax receipts, and view impact history in one authenticated portal
Ship mobile-optimized donation flows that load under 1.2 seconds
Mobile visitors convert at the same rate as desktop because your donation flow ships fast and stays branded
Trigger automated CRM workflows the moment a payment clears
Your Salesforce NPSP or HubSpot instance updates in real-time so follow-up sequences fire automatically
Meet WCAG 2.1 AA standards so every donor can give without barriers
Your legal risk drops and your donor base expands when accessibility compliance is baked into every form and interaction
Build peer-to-peer fundraising pages that supporters share under your brand
Supporters become fundraisers -- building personal campaign pages that drive peer network donations back to your mission
Built on a Modern, Secure Stack
Our Development Process
From discovery to launch. Quality at every step.
Donor Journey Audit
Week 1We start by analyzing your current site analytics, donation funnel, and donor demographics. You get a documented report identifying conversion bottlenecks and quick wins.
UX & Wireframing
Week 2-3We map every donor touchpoint from the landing page to the thank-you screen. Mobile-first wireframes get validated with your team before any visual design begins.
Design & Build
Week 4-7Custom UI design built to your brand system, then developed in Next.js with Sanity CMS. Payment integration, CRM connections, and accessibility are built in from day one -- not added later.
Testing & QA
Week 8Cross-browser, cross-device, screen reader, and load testing. We run real transactions in Stripe test mode and verify every automated email and receipt before anything goes live.
Launch & Optimize
Week 9-12Zero-downtime deployment to Vercel's edge network. The first 30 days after launch include monitoring, A/B testing on donation forms, and an analytics review to sharpen conversion rates.
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